The Amy Elgar Trust for Education and Community Development in Kenya
Analysis
The Amy Elgar Trust for Education and Community Development in Kenya is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stroud. It was registered in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Amy Elgar Trust for Education and Community Development in Kenya reported income of £14k and spending of £98k, spending 691% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,807 to £14k (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 269%. Over the whole period it spent 193% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Amy Elgar Trust for Education and Community Development in Kenya sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Matthew Lodge Benevolent Fund (£14k), Durrington & District Link Scheme (£14k) and West Midlands 4x4 Response (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Trust supports the Enaikishomi School providing high quality education for children from 3 to 14 years within a poor Maasai community in Kenya. Through the School, the Trust endeavours to encourage entrepreneurship within the local community by activating several initiatives within the School compound. The Trust provides clean water to the School, community and training for local projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Matthew Lodge Benevolent Fund | Barton-Upon-Humber | £14k |
| Durrington & District Link Scheme | Salisbury | £14k |
| West Midlands 4x4 Response | Herefordshire | £14k |
| Nabir Foundation Ltd | Essex | £14k |